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Whitmore Street

78 reports at 35 addresses in Edgeware, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 61 separate days somebody filed something about it.

78 reports35 addresses61 days reported onfrom the air, then13 documents carry the namethe 1090th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

4 Whitmore Street, 5 reports34 Whitmore Street, 5 reports18 Whitmore Street, 5 reports9 Whitmore Street, 4 reports53 Whitmore Street, 4 reports36 Whitmore Street, 4 reports51 Whitmore Street, 3 reports49 Whitmore Street, 3 reports43 Whitmore Street, 3 reports39 Whitmore Street, 3 reports27 Whitmore Street, 3 reports26 Whitmore Street, 3 reports24 Whitmore Street, 3 reports15A Whitmore Street, 3 reports11 Whitmore Street, 3 reports7 Whitmore Street, 2 reports47 Whitmore Street, 2 reports29 Whitmore Street, 2 reports28A Whitmore Street, 2 reports6 Whitmore Street, 1 report5 Whitmore Street, 1 report49-53 Whitmore Street, 1 report35D Whitmore Street, 1 report35A Whitmore Street, 1 report35 Whitmore Street, 1 report33 Whitmore Street, 1 report30 Whitmore Street, 1 report28 Whitmore Street, 1 report26C Whitmore Street, 1 report25 Whitmore Street, 1 report19 Whitmore Street, 1 report15 Whitmore Street, 1 report14 Whitmore Street, 1 report10-4 Whitmore Street, 1 report10 Whitmore Street, 1 report

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Whitmore Street, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Edgeware.

From the air, then

Whitmore Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Whitmore Street from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Whitmore Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Whitmore Street from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →

The addresses on it

What got reported

Year by year

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 13 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Whitmore Street in 11 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

Water Leak, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photoRubbish and Bins - General, a report photoDamaged Road, a report photo more photographs
on the Edgeware wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Whitmore Street?

In Edgeware, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Whitmore Street?

78 reports at 35 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (39), rubbish & dumping (17), water & drains (8).

When was Whitmore Street first reported on?

2015, the record covers 61 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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